Research Watch
EMDR study takes a step toward trauma care after intensive care
A three-hospital feasibility trial shows that intensive-care survivors with post-traumatic stress symptoms could be identified, offered EMDR and followed over a year. The study prepares the ground for a larger effectiveness trial.
Field Signals
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News about EMDR organizations, training access, policy and events.
Three new stories track feasibility, protocol design and service evaluation
EMDRNews has added source-linked summaries on post-intensive-care trauma, a group protocol for first responders and an outdoor veterans service evaluation. Each article keeps the study design and evidence limits visible.
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Germany’s updated PTSD guideline includes EMDR among robust-evidence methods
Germany’s updated AWMF/DeGPT S3 guideline gives Grade A to individual trauma-focused psychotherapy and includes EMDR among five robust-evidence interventions.
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EMDRIA’s consultant track turns toward evidence and reflective practice
The official Aug. 20 program lists trainer, joint research-to-consultation, and Consultant Day sessions.
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Read updates on training access, organizations, policy and conferences.
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Research summaries · Source linked · Evidence bounded
Feasibility Study
EMDR study takes a step toward trauma care after intensive care
A small three-hospital trial tests whether intensive-care survivors can be identified, treated and followed in preparation for a larger study.
Study Protocol
Vermont research plan pairs group EMDR with treatment for shame and self-criticism
The published protocol describes a combined program for first responders; treatment outcomes are not yet available.
Service Evaluation
Welsh veterans service examines EMDR delivered outdoors
A nonrandomized review compares outdoor and indoor delivery while keeping schedule differences and other limitations in view.
The EMDRNews Podcast
The briefing, now in audio
Audio briefings on research, clinical practice and professional news. For the drive between sessions.
An audio companion to the Cognitive Interweaves practice brief: what interweaves are, why restraint matters, and how trained clinicians think about stuck processing.
EMDR Resources
Official sources, not care promises.
From Field Notes
2026 Conference Watchlist
Dates and official links for EMDR and trauma conferences in 2026.
What the 2026 Conference Season Is Really About
A look at the themes and organizational signals shaping EMDR conferences this year, beyond the scheduled dates and speaker lists.
EMDR For Veterans
VA, DoD, and allied care-system starting points organized by country for veterans, service members, and their families.